harvest supper
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“I have left them all very merry at the harvest supper, but I had a mind to see my friends.”
From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard
The common meal, like the festival at the old tribal folkmote—the mahl or malum—or the Buryate aba, or the parish feast and the harvest supper, was simply an affirmation of brotherhood.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
The third group of instances consists of the harvest customs of northern Europe—the harvest supper and the rites of the Corn-mother or the Corn-maiden or the Kern Baby.
From An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion by Jevons, F. B. (Frank Byron)
While she helps to serve the harvest supper In the lantern-lighted village hall, Moonlight rises on the burning woodland, Echoes dwindle from the distant Fall.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
"Her gift o' gab is what's goin' to be the makin' of her; mebbe she'll lecture, or recite pieces, like that Portland elocutionist that come out here to the harvest supper."
From Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
